Southsea Wanders

I’ve been lucky enough to go whale watching in Canada, shark cage diving in South Africa and kayaking next to crocs and hippos in Zambia – but who would have thought you could spot seals right off the coast…

Portsmouth is getting its very own Vegan Festival; it’s coming to Portsmouth Guildhall on Saturday 25th February 2017. In advance of the event, we caught up with festival organiser, Victoria Bryceson, to learn more… What can we expect to…

Along with artisan coffee, foraging and street food, raw cakes were tipped to be a big food trend in 2016. Southsea definitely embraced this and the hunger for plant-based cakes is set to grow in 2017, now PETA has…

Back in March I told you about the new live exit game launching in Portsmouth after meeting owners Andras and Agnes Szabo. Well I’m super excited to learn that after puzzling hundreds of team members, The Real Escape is now…

He’s headlining Victorious Festival’s Castle Stage on Sunday night, going head to head with Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, with a DJ set. He’ll be fresh from Hong Kong, Tokyo, Bali and Kuala Lumpur, ready to party right next…

How many breweries can boast that they’re based in a Tudor Castle? One built by Henry VIII, no less? Welcome to Southsea Brewing Company, located inside an old ammunition storage room at Southsea Castle – the south coast’s hottest new…

Southsea Food Festival is always one of the highlights of the Southsea events calendar and every year it seems to get bigger and better. We were particularly blessed with the weather this year – it seems summer has finally…

Iconic punk poet Dr John Cooper Clarke is set to headline this year’s Portsmouth Festivities as the new poetry organisation, Portsmouth Poetry, contributes five exciting events to the existing ten day programme. Operating under a quotation from broadcaster and…

The kind people at Portsmouth Summer Show have have given us a pair of tickets for this weekend’s event to give away to Strong Island fans. The lucky winner will receive two tickets for either Saturday or Sunday (the choice is yours), worth…

Popcorn? Check. Blankets? Check. Starry Skies? Check. Summer’s approaching. Lucky for us, then, that the marvellous folk at Portsmouth Film Society have put together another cracking programme of open air screenings around the city. They’re in some stunning venues too;…